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Bike gets a makeover
2008-05-07 18:00:00 The way that we think of bike has been totally rethought using some really hi tech designs and ideas, but it is hard to think why we would be interested in this, well it is simple this bike represents a new era in personal transport. The Strida from Area Ware works around a triangular frame, which ... More About: Bike , Makeover
Get yourself a hand painted T Shirt
2008-05-07 17:00:00 Of course this is no ordinary T Shirt we wouldn?t do that would we? This is 100% organic cotton fabric that has been made in the US, so it does not get any better than that. But that?s not all the garment is then hand painted by Shakeya Cotto, who is based in Brooklyn, New York. ... More About: Clothing , T-Shirt , Hand , Cotton
No power, no worries
2008-05-07 16:00:00 It is always the way, you a mobile phone and never use it, but at the very time that the one occasion that you actually need the thing, what happens? The battery is low, now this is just no good at all in an emergency, so a back up is needed. This is the USB Power ... More About: Cellphones , Batteries , Alternative Energy
The UR-202 Eco-Friendly Watch
2008-05-07 08:16:00 If you want something different as far as fashion and eco-friendly design are concerned, check out the eco-friendly watch offered in the market by Urwerk. The UR-202 wristwatch is a watch that is powered by air. If you turn it over you’re going to find two turbines into the bezel controlled by a three-position switch. ... More About: Watch , Electronics , Jewelry , Gadgets , Batteries
How to replace those paper towels
2008-05-06 19:00:00 Just imagine how much paper would be saved if all households stopped using them, well if would be great if we could, but there is no alternative. Or is there? Eco Towl is a great new product which will replace all of those disposable paper towls. Some households could use four or rolls of these paper ... More About: Home and Garden , Paper
Make an apron from old jeans
2008-05-06 18:00:00 The idea behind this is the fact that next week, the 12th May to be precise is National Wear Your Apron Day, so naturally we though that it would be nice if you made your own apron from an old pair of jeans. What you will need for this task: Supplies: Pant leg Bias tape binding 1″ twill tape ... More About: Jeans , Make , Cotton , Consumerism
The bag that is recycled
2008-05-06 17:00:00 This is a great bag for people who just love to use their bikes for shopping, but as anyone would know who has tried this, it is very hard to go shopping and carry all of this stuff back home while trying to ride the bike as well. However there is a neat little bag from ... More About: Shopping , Bags , Home and Garden , Bikes
Books Can Provide Eco-Friendly Ideas
2008-05-06 05:11:00 If you are wondering what you can do to contribute to the whole green awareness thing we are all trying to frantically know these days, a lot can still be done so in the traditional way?hitting the books. All knowledge and references can be done by hitting the books. They are and will always be ... More About: Ideas , Books , Friendly , Recyclable
Celebrities design rainforest tees
2008-05-05 18:00:00 The fashion designer Carlos Miele has launched a terrific campaign aimed at benefiting the rainforests, which simply has to be a good idea. This tee shirt has been designed by Carlos Miele, but there are other designs from such celebrities as Scarlett Johansson, Camilla Belle, Michael Roberts, Diana Picasso, and Alice Braga, which is bound to ... More About: Design , Celebrity , Earth , Celebrities , Fair Trade
A great solar generator
2008-05-05 17:00:00 Now this is exactly what we should be getting and turning our back on the power grids forever, but of course that is not really going to happen is it? But so long as people are looking towards an eco friendly way of creating power, it is necessary to find something that can replace all ... More About: Home and Garden , Solar , Green , Great , Generator
Have Junk? Call A College Hunk.
2008-05-05 16:06:00 Very cool eco service from a college green entrepreneur. If you have junk and need it removed, call a college hunk. The service provided by College Hunks Hauling Junk , doesn’t just haul away your used treasures, they dispose of it in an environmentally friendly fashion. College Hunks Hauling Junk, yes, that really is ... More About: Call
Building an eco house
2008-05-05 16:00:00 Eco living demands that there are certain things, low energy, solar power, recycling and the use of sustainable materials, but this is often difficult when it comes to the actual home itself, until now that is! This eco house has been based on two $800 shipping containers and the use of recycled and sustainable materials, it ... More About: House , Building , Solar Power , Home and Garden , Buildings
Hand Cranked USB Power Charger
2008-05-04 22:44:00 Digital storage has become ever increasing and one thing that may perhaps be hindering their outbreak is the fact that they do not have the luxury of power overall. Power sources are the issue at hand and apparently through this hand cranked USB power charger, all of these are bound to change soon. This cute ... More About: Hand , Charger
I-Play Readies 1st Eco-Friendly Game
2008-05-04 21:23:00 The world we live in today is embracing technology as fast as it can and with that in mind, gaming is sure to be something that will crop up when it comes to determining what captures the fancy of most people today. With that in mind, mobile games are sure to be on the mend ... More About: Technology , Play , Game , Friendly
Eco-friendly Gear for Canada?s Olympic Team
2008-05-04 03:15:00 We are all aware that much of the attention today is set on the Olympic s and most countries are gearing up for the prestigious meet. While some are training hard, the matter of outfits and uniforms is also up and the air and you have to hand it for the Canadian team for using gear ... More About: Clothing , Canada , Team , Bamboo
Dickinson College Constructs Eco-Friendly Building
2008-05-03 21:15:00 Putting up new buildings is only normal in most colleges and universities today and apparently much of this is because they are expanding their curriculum. With that in mind, there is no better way to promote and lead by example at how schools now employ the eco-friendly practices when it comes to going green in ... More About: Building , College , Alternative Energy , Friendly
Trash Fashion Show this Earth Day
2008-05-03 00:51:00 We are witness to a lot of fashion shows in our age and in line with the go green movement, a trash fashion show was recently conducted at the Moore College of Arts and Design which featured more than twenty eco-friendly fashions by Moore?s Basic Design students with garments made from recycled and reused items. ... More About: Fashion , Earth , Earth Day , Show , Fashion Show
Green Apparel Retailer, NAU, Going Out Of Business!
2008-05-02 22:45:00 This comes as a shock to me, as green is pretty super hot, right now. Not to mention the green apparel at Nau was sleek, sexy, and very chic. Photo Credit [Green LA Girl] via - Victoria E Thanks go to green blogger Victoria E, for this green news tip. The information of the closing is posted on ... More About: Business , Clothing , Apparel , Retailer
Eco-friendly Smart Chargers from Nokia
2008-05-02 20:51:00 We all know the need for chargers to be around when our cellular phone batteries start to be used up. Apparently, the problem here is knowing when your phone has been charged fully and while other people could care less if it is plug in, Nokia is about to unleash a smart charger where communication ... More About: Smart , Chargers , Friendly
Jewellery made from old camera equipment
2008-05-02 17:00:00 It is so nice to see different products being made from old machine parts. It makes no difference what the machinery is or what it is made from, but these bangles have been made from old pieces from a lense off of a camera by Oye Modern from Adelaide, Australia. At first it may not appear ... More About: Electronics , Camera , Jewellery , Equipment , Made
The Terra Plana Shoe Amnesty
2008-05-02 16:00:00 The whole month may, people in the UK will be able to recycle their old shoes. Shoe s are one of the worst items of clothing to recycle as many places will not take them to sell on for one reason or another. But this idea from Terra Plana is simply fantastic. Just take an old or ... More About: Donate , Amnesty , Recycle
Some great glasses from iWood
2008-05-02 15:00:00 When it comes to certain products, only wood will do for an effective eco friendly method of construction and just a nice simple material which can be used not only instead of plastic, but as a sustainable material which can be recycled when finished with. But most of all wood is a stylish material which ... More About: Great , Recycle , Glasses , Sustainable
Volkswagen Westfalia Verdier by Canadian designer Alexandre Verdier
2008-05-02 05:23:00 If you are looking for eco-friendly vehicles around, check out this one by Volkswagen . We all love the outdoors and roughing it. So if you want to add a piece of green to your extra curricular activities, check out this creation by Canadian Alexandre Verdier. The frankly beautiful Volkawagen Westfalia Verdier was designed by Canadian ... More About: Cars , Auto , Designer
Uno Electric Cycle
2008-05-02 03:19:00 One thing about eco-friendly ideas today is that they come up with unique ideas to enhance what going green is all about. One of these inventions that people have produced is the Uno Electric Cycle . Now we all know that electric powered vehicles are becoming a good alternative towards the growing fuel crisis but the ... More About: Auto
Trash can made from trash
2008-05-01 17:00:00 It just does not get any more sensible than this, the metal trash can from the Urban Outfitters, that has been made from a 100% recycled trash, plus a little bit of rubber on the bottom to stop the metal from scratching those wooden floors. Features: Wipe clean 8.5″ diameter at the base 10.5″ diameter at the ... More About: Fair Trade , Made , Trash
When eco friendly tastes so nice
2008-05-01 16:00:00 The great thing about living the eco friendly life is that so many things can be considered ?Green? these days, but one thing that could have been over looked is Chocolate. You would have thought that considering all of the transportation that is involved that it could not even be considered as green. However it ... More About: Vegetarian , Food , Fair Trade , Friendly , Nice
The fully licensed handbag
2008-05-01 15:00:00 Cars are great, they come in all shapes and sizes, but when they begin to get old bits fall off and they tend to end up down the scrap heap where they rust away, this is definitely not eco friendly and really not the way to be going. But it?s a good thing that some people ... More About: Cars , Earth , Bags , Recycle , Handbag
10 Point CheckList For Fuel Savings
2008-05-01 02:03:00 With the upcoming Summer season around the corner, it is that time of the year, to make sure our cars are fuel ready. As gas prices shoot up, we can do a few things to conserve as much fuel as possible. [Photo - Flickr] Below is a “10 Point CheckList For Vehicle Fuel Savings“. (check the items ... More About: Cars , Conservation , Auto
The Eco-Friendly Workout
2008-05-01 00:00:00 We all know how important it is to stay fit and apparently there are eco-friendly ways to go about it. Most people are advised to hit they gym while others choose the food that they eat. But just the same, it all boils down to one thing; keeping fit through natural means possible. Add to ... More About: Workout , Friendly
Use Eco-Friendly Feeding Bottles for your Baby
More articles from this author:2008-04-30 22:48:00 As far as feeding babies is concerned, you can also be eco-friendly about it if you so choose. There are various materials used in the manufacture of such baby bottles and with this new eco-friendly design offered by Siggs is both attractive and practical. You have to satisfy both counts. Babies may not care much ... More About: Baby , Friendly , Feeding , Bottles 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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